Empire Palais Crowded For Police Ball
Dancing space at the Empire Palais last night was at a premium when an estimated 1000 dancers attended the…
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Courts & crime, 1948
2,001 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 63 of 101
1000 Attend Police, R.S.L. Balls
MORE than a thousand Newcastle people danced last night when they attended Waratah-Mayfield R.S.L. ball at the city Hall or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Union Deregistered by Full Court: 'Outside Award'
MELBOURNE: The Full Arbitration Court, comprising Judges Kelly, Foster and Kirby, today unanimously ordered the deregistration of the Building Workers' Industrial Union in a judgment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
REMANDED.—Herbert James Britton, 67, caretaker and Kenneth Alfred Marquett, 30, labourer, were remanded till September 17 on charges…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged With Theft From Aged Man
On a charge of having assaulted and robbed an 83-year-old man, Edwin James Maker, of £14/5/ and a razor at Ash Island on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mob "Seizes" City Hall Berlin Police Did Not Act
BERLIN, Aug. 27. A.A.P.—Communist demonstrators "occupied" the Berlin City Hall this morning while police from the Soviet sector looked on. It was the second time in two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →C.s.c. Dispute Will Go Before Court
The dispute at the Commonwealth Steel Company's works at Waratah, over which 220 members of the Amalgamated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. E. J. Gibson, S.m
SEAMEN FINED.âFor having behaved indecently in Scott-street, Newcastle, Frank Rowe, 36, and Edward John Meath, 27, seamen, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Fined for Place Cards
Arrested for distributing threeplace horse cards in Russell-rd., NEw Lambton, on Friday last. Keith Edman, 31, laborer, told Sergt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. Hardwicke. S.m.) Assault Charge
Dudley Douglas—Kerr, 47, ships captain, was committed for trial on a charge of assaulting Leon Rousseau occasioning him actual bodily harm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Communist Leader On Theft Charge
AUCKLAND, Tues. A warrant for the arrest of Walter Ashton, 41, former secretary of the Auckland Trades Council and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Investigate Man's Death
SYDNEY, Monday.—Detectives are investigating the death of a man at his home at Doll's Point. The man was Daniel Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Security Police Check Migrants
SYDNEY, Monday.—Three planeloads of European migrants from overseas were closely scrutinised by Commonwealth security…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →5000th Police Club Boy
The 5000th member of the Police Boys Club, Tony Chiarelli, fourth from left, signed up last night. From left to right: Neville Rin chevel, John Wright, Arthur Lavender. Tony Chiarelli, Harry Hetherington, Kevin Buxton. Const. Bill Mckie (Sec. Supt.), and Kevin Bell. The Boys' Club has been in operation in Newcastle for eight years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Knife Thrown In Hotel Brawl, Police Allege
A carving knife thrown during a disturbance outside the Esplanade Hotel last night narrowly missed striking an hotel employee in the face, a detective alleged in Newcastle Court today. Before Mr. Hardwicke, S.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Reserves Decision In Contempt Case
BRISBANE, Monday.—The Industrial Court to-day reserved its decision after hearing a charge of contempt against the communist…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Told Of R.S.L. Communist Ban
SYDNEY, Monday.—To rid the Returned Servicemen's League of Communists the league's State Executive had amended the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Refuses To Hear B.W.I.U. Official
SYDNEY, Monday.—A repercussion to the deregistration of the Building Workers' Industrial Union by the Full Arbitration Court last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
DISCHARGED.—Police had no evidence to offer in the adjourned case in which Jean Gladstone Webber, 48, domestic duties, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aboriginal Sentenced for Manslaughter
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the Central Court to-day Mr. Justice Maxwell sentenced William Dennison, 35, an aborigine, of Moree, to…
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